So it’s only fitting, that it all be captured as part of her home-going.

“I didn’t want her to just go, just go. So, I had to do something amazing. So she’s never forgotten,” Kimball said.

Burbank’s daughters had a vision and presented it to funeral directors at Charbonnet Funeral Home, located in Treme.

“They said they didn’t want a traditional religious type service,” Intern Funeral Director Lyelle Bellard said. “That she was just one of those people that just enjoyed life enjoyed living, just enjoyed people.”

Burbank is sitting at a table wearing Saints colors.

Her fingernails are even painted black and gold.

She’s got her Busch beer and menthol cigarettes.

The arraignment has been well received by friends and family members.

“When I walked in, I feel like I was in her house and I didn’t hurt so much,” sister Sherline Burbank said. “Because it’s more of her, and it’s like she’s not dead. It’s not like a funeral home. It’s like she’s just in the room with us.”